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Grünkohl Rezept: Oldenburger Grünkohl mit Kassler, Bauch, Mettenden & Pinkel I Omas Rezept

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Grünkohl mit Pinkel und Mettenden

Cultural Context

Grünkohl mit Pinkel und Mettenden is a traditional dish from northern Germany, especially popular in the winter months. It reflects the region's agricultural heritage, utilizing hearty greens and sausages to create a warming meal. Typically enjoyed during the cold season, it is often served at celebrations and gatherings, symbolizing comfort and community. Today, variations can be found across Germany, with each region adding its unique twist to this beloved dish.

GermanDEmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
Grünkohl
Kasslernacken
Schweinebauch
Mettenden
Bremer Pinkel

pinkel sausage

🥗Healthier: chicken sausage

💰Cheaper: pork sausage

Chicken sausage reduces calories while maintaining flavor.

mettenden sausage

🥗Healthier: turkey sausage

💰Cheaper: smoked sausage

Turkey sausage provides a leaner option.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade broth

💰Cheaper: water

Homemade broth is healthier and cheaper.

smoked bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: pork bacon

Turkey bacon is lower in fat.

1

Wash and chop the grünkohl into bite-sized pieces.

2

In a large pot, heat cooking oil over medium heat.

3

Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.

4

Stir in minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.

5

Add the grünkohl to the pot and stir well to combine with the onions and garlic.

6

Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a simmer.

7

Add bay leaves, caraway seeds, salt, and black pepper to taste.

8

Cover and cook for about 45 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the kale is tender.

9

Meanwhile, in a separate pan, cook the sausages until browned on all sides.

10

Once the kale is tender, add the sausages to the pot.

11

Stir in apple cider vinegar and a pinch of sugar to balance the flavors.

12

Cover and cook for an additional 15 minutes to meld the flavors.

13

Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbraising

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkgluten

Also Known As

Kale with Pinkel and Sausages
Local Name: Grünkohl mit Pinkel und Mettenden

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